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William A. Luther

Examiner (ID: 12988)

Most Active Art Unit
2731
Art Unit(s)
2664, 2731, 2614, 2667, 2616, 2607
Total Applications
411
Issued Applications
321
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
44

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6655306 [patent_doc_number] => 20030105875 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-05 [patent_title] => 'Transmission management device of a server' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/000442 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1430 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0105/20030105875.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10000442 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/000442
Transmission management device of a server Dec 3, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6862475 [patent_doc_number] => 20030093483 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-15 [patent_title] => 'System and method for facilitating email communications by providing convenient access to most recently and/or frequently used email addresses' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/991291 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5340 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0093/20030093483.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09991291 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/991291
System and method for facilitating email communications by providing convenient access to most recently and/or frequently used email addresses Nov 12, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6793304 [patent_doc_number] => 20030088648 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Supporting access control checks in a directory server using a chaining backend method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/001939 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5549 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0088/20030088648.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10001939 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/001939
Supporting access control checks in a directory server using a chaining backend method Nov 1, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6793297 [patent_doc_number] => 20030088641 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Technical support system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/002744 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4727 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0088/20030088641.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10002744 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/002744
Technical support system Nov 1, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6046237 [patent_doc_number] => 20020167939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Wireless data input engine' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/012223 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5099 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0167/20020167939.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10012223 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/012223
Wireless data input engine Oct 29, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6862501 [patent_doc_number] => 20030093509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Storage area network methods and apparatus with coordinated updating of topology representation' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/972542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 48 [patent_figures_cnt] => 48 [patent_no_of_words] => 47007 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0093/20030093509.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09972542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/972542
Storage area network methods and apparatus with coordinated updating of topology representation Oct 4, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6784337 [patent_doc_number] => 20030065785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for contacting a device on a private network using a specialized domain name server' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/967635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4858 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0065/20030065785.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09967635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/967635
Method and system for contacting a device on a private network using a specialized domain name server Sep 27, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5816168 [patent_doc_number] => 20020040402 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-04 [patent_title] => 'System and method for implementing a clustered load balancer' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/963737 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4532 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0040/20020040402.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09963737 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/963737
System and method for implementing a clustered load balancer Sep 25, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6413309 [patent_doc_number] => 20020038353 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-28 [patent_title] => 'Weather information delivery system and method thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/956537 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0038/20020038353.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09956537 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/956537
Weather information delivery system and method thereof Sep 19, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6808245 [patent_doc_number] => 20030198184 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-23 [patent_title] => 'Method of dynamically determining real-time multimedia streaming rate over a communications networks' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/945020 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6544 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0198/20030198184.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09945020 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/945020
Method of dynamically determining real-time multimedia streaming rate over a communications networks Aug 30, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6818987 [patent_doc_number] => 20030069945 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and system to measure distributed system\'s relative size' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/934638 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1927 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0069/20030069945.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09934638 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/934638
Method and system to measure distributed system's relative size Aug 21, 2001 Issued
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09/921941
System and method for automatic selection of service provider for efficient use of bandwidth and resources in a peer-to-peer network environment Aug 1, 2001 Issued
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09/921940
System and method for distributed function discovery in a peer-to-peer network environment Aug 1, 2001 Issued
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09/915215
Method to synchronize information between online devices Jul 24, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6757388 [patent_doc_number] => 20030005165 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-02 [patent_title] => 'Protection switching in ring-configured networks' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/894605 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2607 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0005/20030005165.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09894605 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/894605
Protection switching in ring-configured networks Jun 27, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5926588 [patent_doc_number] => 20020116605 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for initiating execution of software in response to a state' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/873019 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 25744 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0116/20020116605.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09873019 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/873019
Method and system for initiating execution of software in response to a state May 31, 2001 Abandoned
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09/861816
Method and apparatus for generating dynamic graphical representations and real-time notification of the status of a remotely monitored system May 20, 2001 Abandoned
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09/861013
Dynamic application port service provisioning for packet switch May 17, 2001 Abandoned
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09/848432
Media converter and link test technique using the same May 3, 2001 Abandoned
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09/845813
Document management system and method using content grouping system Apr 29, 2001 Issued
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